FAFSA Completions Down In MA: How Burlington Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Burlington area high schools.

Honoring The Class Of 2021: Cameron Noonan Of Burlington High School

Before this year's seniors head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.

Graduation 2021: Surprise Your Graduate By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Burlington Patch.

‘Couldn't Be More Honored': Burlington Student Surprises Teacher With Superhero Drawing

This year, Ms. Small tried hard to excite the imaginations of her students. She used some online games to get their learning juices going.

FAFSA Completions Down In MA: How Burlington Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Burlington area high schools.

Fox Hill School Replacement Approved For Feasibility Process

The superintendent said "the journey toward a new Fox Hill Elementary School took a significant first step this morning."

Burlington Schools Hire Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Director

Raymond Porch is currently director of school climate culture, equity and culturally responsive teaching and learning at a Boston school.

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237-Year-Old College Makes 'Very Painful' Call To Close: Patch PM

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Burlington Election: Michael Kelly Candidate Announcement

Michael Kelly is one of two candidates for an open seat on the Shawsheen Tech School Committee.

Burlington Schools Plan April 26 Full Days For High School

The state has mandated full-time in-person learning for younger students but has not set a deadline for high schools.

Burlington Area Increases Share Of College Grads

The portion of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been increasing in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Middlesex County.

Candidate Profile: Martha Simon For Burlington School Committee

Incumbent Martha Simon is running unopposed for re-election to the Burlington School Committee.

Burlington Schools Plan Full Return For Middle School

The administration has drawn up new school day schedules for elementary and middle school returns according to state deadlines.

Burlington Schools Plan Full Elementary Return April 5, Or Sooner

Superintendent Eric Conti said in a video message that district officials will comply with the state deadline.

Town Of Burlington Scholarship Seeking Applicants, Donors

The 2021 application deadline for the town scholarship is April 1.

Lunch, Recess Are Obstacles To Full-Time Elementary In Burlington

Superintendent Eric Conti told the School Committee that the elementary schools will likely have more in-person time by April.

Burlington Students Win 15 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

The school district reported that eight Marshall Simonds Middle School and Burlington High School students won awards.

Grade 7 At Burlington Public Schools Goes Remote

Both the "Blue" and "White" cohorts went remote Monday after a coronavirus case was found in each group.

Aid To Burlington Schools To Increase 1% Under Baker Proposal

The district would get the minimum increase, $30 per student, as part of the new Student Opportunity Act funding formula.

Burlington School Committee Adopts Resolution Opposing MCAS Test

The resolution, adopted from the Massachusetts Association of School Committees, calls for a three-year moratorium on MCAS testing.

School Districts Share Resources In Wake Of U.S. Capitol Riot

Leaders in Burlington and Wilmington shared tips for parents on talking to children about violence

Burlington Schools Report 7 Coronavirus Cases In Last Week

The district has reported seven probable and confirmed cases across all grades since Saturday.

Burlington's First Snow Day This Year Will Be A Real Snow Day

With online learning in place, the state has allowed districts to switch to remote learning instead of canceling school for snow days.

Burlington Schools Begin Search For New School Diversity Director

Town meeting members voted to fund the new school district position in September.

Burlington Schools Report Five Coronavirus Cases In Past Week

Three Burlington schools reported cases from Oct. 18 to Oct. 24.

Burlington Schools Make Clerical Staff, Clubs And Busing Cuts

The schools had to make $350,000 in cuts as part of a town-wide budget reduction caused by the coronavirus.

Town Meeting Approves School Diversity Role, Budget Cuts

Town Meeting members approved a slightly-amended version of an article funding a new director position at the school district.

Burlington Schools Report Confirmed, Probable Coronavirus Cases

The district reported confirmed or probable cases at two schools, Friday.

Letter To The Editor Roundup: Burlington School Diversity Role

Residents and groups wrote in support of a warrant article that would fund a new position at Burlington Public Schools.

Burlington Schools Face Potential $350,000 Cut

School officials discussed the start of school, the calendar and potential cuts at Tuesday's School Committee meeting.

Town Meeting Article Would Fund BPS Diversity and Equity Director

The article would provide up to $81,000 to create the new position with the school district.

Letter To The Editor: BEA Supports School Diversity Role

Burlington Educators’ Association President Patrick Murphy wrote in support of the proposed director of diversity, equity and inclusion.

What To Expect As Burlington Middle Schoolers Start New Year

As Burlington students head back to school this week, Marshall Simonds middle schoolers are preparing to learn in a whole new way.

Letter To The Editor: Equity, Diversity And Inclusion Director

Burlington Town Meeting Member Monte Pearson called for town meeting to fund a new position at Burlington Public Schools.

Rash Of Car Break-ins Continues, Burlington Police Say

The town has had a wave of car break-ins over the last month. Residents are encouraged to lock their cars.

Burlington Schools Release School-By-School HVAC Evaluations

The district hired a third-party engineering firm to evaluate the ventilation systems in its buildings.

Burlington High School Named 72nd Best School By Boston Magazine

See how Burlington did compared to other high schools in Greater Boston.

Burlington Schools Release Reentry Plan, Sample Schedules

The district's plans remain fluid, with schedules subject to change, Superintendent Eric Conti noted.

20 Percent Of Burlington Families Opting Remote For The Fall

Several hundred families did not respond to the district's latest survey, the superintendent said Tuesday.